Melacheri
Melacheri is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Melacheri village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Melachari is the gram panchayat of Melacheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Melacheri unique in its vibrant Gingee-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Melacheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Melacheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melacheri is 632366. The village spans a total geographical area of 395.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604202. Gingee is nearest town to Melacheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Melacheri
Population of Melacheri
According to the 2011 Census, Melacheri has a total population of about 2,681, with approximately 1,360 males and 1,321 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 712 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.83%, with male literacy at about 70.88% and female literacy near 58.59%. There are around 634 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melacheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,681 | 1,360 | 1,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 369 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,738 | 964 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 396 | 547 |
Connectivity of Melacheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melacheri. As per the 2011 stats, Melacheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 31 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melacheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Melacheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melacheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melacheri
- Where is Melacheri located?
- Melacheri village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melacheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Melacheri is Melachari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Melacheri?
- The pincode of Melacheri is 604202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Melacheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melacheri is 2,681, with 1,360 males and 1,321 females.
- How many households are there in Melacheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melacheri village has a total of 634 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melacheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melacheri is 64.83%. The male literacy rate is 70.88%, while the female literacy rate is 58.59%.